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On the recordApril 14, 2020
He is doing it on purpose so this would be the lead question to deflect from the fact that he has failed to be a leader during a pandemic, a public health crisis, an economic crisis facing our country.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

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Senator Harris discusses President Trump's threat to adjourn Congress as a distraction from his leadership failures during the pandemic.

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